avoir un verre dans le nez

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word avoir un verre dans le nez. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word avoir un verre dans le nez, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say avoir un verre dans le nez in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word avoir un verre dans le nez you have here. The definition of the word avoir un verre dans le nez will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofavoir un verre dans le nez, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

French

Etymology

Literally, to have a glass in the nose.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.vwaʁ œ̃ vɛʁ dɑ̃ l(ə) ne/
  • (file)

Verb

avoir un verre dans le nez

  1. (informal) to be slightly inebriated (tipsy), or rather strongly so (drunk); to have had one too many, to have had a drop too much
    Synonyms: avoir un coup dans le nez, être pompette